Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.
Bible References
An ass laden
1 Samuel 10:27
But some worthless men said, “How can this man save and rescue us?” And they regarded Saul with contempt and did not bring him a gift. But he ignored the insult and kept silent.
1 Samuel 17:18
Also take these ten cuts of cheese to the commander of the unit. See how your brothers are doing and bring back news of them.
1 Samuel 25:18
Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread, two jugs of wine, five sheep already prepared [for roasting], five measures of roasted grain, a hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and loaded them on donkeys.
Genesis 43:11
Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this; take some of the choicest products of the land in your sacks, and carry it as a present [of tribute] to the man [representing Pharaoh], a little balm and a little honey, aromatic spices or gum, resin, pistachio nuts, and almonds.
2 Samuel 16:1
When David was a little past the summit [of the Mount of Olives], behold, Ziba, the servant of Mephibosheth, met him with a team of saddled donkeys, and on them were two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred clusters of raisins, a hundred summer fruits, and a jug of wine.
Proverbs 18:16
A man’s gift [given in love or courtesy] makes room for him
And brings him before great men.
A man’s gift [given in love or courtesy] makes room for him
And brings him before great men.